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Abeba Birhane

Abebab

On the Dangers of Stochastic Parrots: Can Language Models Be Too Big? By Emily M. Bender, Timnit Gebru, Angelina McMillan-Major, & Shmargaret Shmitchell #amreading #StochasticParrots One of the biggest

Jim Bentley (he/him)

Curiosity_Films

#Distancelearning ah-ha's during my morning bicycle ride:1. Taking roll via Zoom Gallery is frustrating. Pictures are not in alphabetical order. Tap "Participants" to see names. They are in alpha order.

Cortney Lamar Charleston

bardsbesidebars

I know this post is a few days past us now, but it's still been on my mind. To be brief, I find this statement inadequate. But I also want to

Ayushi Nayak

ayushi_nayak

A thread of why the women in STEM hashtag trending on Juneteenth is a great example of why I don’t always consider WW academics allies in the struggle to improve

𝕊𝕟𝕠𝕠𝕡𝕪💗𝔲ˢ𝐚🇺🇸🇮🇱𝘛𝘳𝘶𝘮𝘱2020🦅

RedBaronUSA1

1) The left's downfall someday will be their narcissism. They're too willfully ignorant of their own ignorance to even know they're ignorant. They're reprobate & lack any discernment. They're gullible

Mekka *My Mask Protects You* Okereke

mekkaokereke

So, how can we counter this, without magically changing human nature? One technique that's worked for me is something I call The Difficulty Anchor.There are 3 phases to The Difficulty

Daily Suffragist

DailySuffragist

Guest post! Thrilled to welcome @shiram19 to tell us about the suffrage roots of an early Jewish sorority. Read on... On October 24, 1909, Helen Phillips invited 6 friends into

Rebekah Fenton, MD, FAAP

RFentonMD

How to counsel about health w/o talking about weight (@Margaret1473) First, just bc obesity is associated with a condition doesnt mean its the cause. Correlation doesn’t mean causation! There’s no

Mitchell Luthi

Von_Poopshtafle

@mynameisjerm 13:39 – Jerm says that if you see the world as it is, rather than as it ought to be, you’re more firmly grounded. He then goes on to

GET A GRIP 💙

docrussjackson

#GE1945 THREADClement Atlee was imperfect. Every leader is. But 75 years later, despite the Tories' best efforts, we all still benefit from the changes introduced after WWII by a @UKLabour

🆘 I Can’t Keep Quiet - Anymore

MichelleECalvin

“I’m caught in a time loop where my white friends and acquaintances perform the same pieties over and over again.”It is way past time WE white people stop talking about

Ag of The World

AGofTheWorld

Alright, time for a thread on how we started our farm from scratch with no bank loans and no USDA ag loans or grants! Still involves debt, but also some

Dan Honig

rambletastic

The UK's Department for International Development (@DFID_UK) ceased to be yesterday. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/prime-minister-announces-merger-of-department-for-international-development-and-foreign-office This is a bad idea fo

taha

KhanStopMe

I had a lot of questions about what this means, I thought I would explain it and how it manifests:https://twitter.com/khanstopme/status/1267959785250578432 When I say ”token friend” - I was kinda sarcastically

Adrian Yalland

AdrianYalland

48 hrs after contacting @metpoliceuk by Twitter (3 accounts), email, on-line chat, and telephone, who (according to Stephanie Hayden) wish to talk to me “urgently”, I’ve still had no contact

Oris Aigbokhaevbolo

Catchoris

I've been critical about Burna Boy's politics in the past. But this interview in the New York Times is interesting and makes me think two related thoughts. #FollowTheThread https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/05/arts/music/burna-boy-twi

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